Course description
The Party Wall Act 1996 provides a framework for notifying construction works in relation to party walls, party structures, boundary walls and excavations near neighbouring buildings, and an expert-led dispute resolution procedure.
This virtual classroom seminar focusses on how the Act operates, what do to if there is a breach of the Act, and how to deal with the Act during conveyancing transactions.
It is presented by Matthew Hearsum, a partner at Morrisons Solicitors who is particularly known for his expertise in relation to disputes arising from basement extensions.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
The Party Wall Act 1996 provides a framework for notifying construction works in relation to party walls, party structures, boundary walls and excavations near neighbouring buildings, and an expert-led dispute resolution procedure.
This virtual classroom seminar focusses on how the Act operates, what do to if there is a breach of the Act, and how to deal with the Act during conveyancing transactions.
What You Will Learn
This live and interactive session will cover the following:
- What is the Party Wall Act?
- When does it apply?
- Statutory works
- Party walls at common law
- Service of notices
- The Statutory Dispute Resolution Procedure
- Appointment of the Statutory Tribunal
- Impartiality
- Jurisdiction of the Tribunal
- Formalities of an award
- Appeals
- Injunctions
- Conveyancing issues
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